Sandridge Energy Inc / Pheasant Trail 1 16 - Oil Extraction Facility in Alva, Oklahoma

Sandridge Energy Inc / Pheasant Trail 1 16 is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engages in the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. As part of the U.S. oil extraction sector, it contributes to the domestic energy supply. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Key regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) for emissions control and the Clean Water Act (CWA) for water management. The facility likely employs standard extraction technologies such as drilling and pumping, typical for onshore oil fields in the Mid-Continent region. Located in a rural area of northwestern Oklahoma, the facility is situated in a region with significant oil and gas activity. Its environmental context involves potential impacts on local air quality and water resources, managed through state and federal permits. The facility's role in the local economy includes providing energy resources and employment, while adhering to environmental compliance measures.

The facility is located in a rural area of Woods County, Oklahoma, a region with active oil and gas extraction. The local environment includes agricultural land and prairie ecosystems. Potential environmental concerns include air emissions from drilling and production, water usage for hydraulic fracturing, and management of produced water. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and Oklahoma Corporation Commission addresses these through permits and monitoring requirements.